Cisco Systems entered the middleware market when it launched its Application-Oriented Networking (AON) in late June. The technology is designed to add intelligence to the network so it can better understand business-application communications to support more effective and efficient business decisions. Cisco’s approach to AON is based on technology that moves beyond the packet level to read application-to-application messages flowing within the network, such as purchase orders, investment transactions, or shipment approvals.
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Cisco’s AON Seeks to Add Intelligence to Middleware
Posted by: Jennifer LeClaire July 5, 2005 09:49 AMCisco Systems entered the middleware market when it launched its Application-Oriented Networking (AON) in late June. The technology is designed to add intelligence to the network so it can better understand business-application communications to support more effective and efficient business decisions. Cisco’s approach to AON is based on technology that moves beyond the packet level to read application-to-application messages flowing within the network, such as purchase orders, investment transactions, or shipment approvals.